Pyongyang, May 26 (KCNA) -- Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, on Saturday sent a congratulatory message to Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma on his reelection as president of South Africa.

The message said that the results of the recent general election in South Africa clearly manifested the deep trust and expectation of the South African people for the president and the African National Congress of South Africa.

Expressing belief that the traditional relations of friendship and cooperation between the two countries would grow stronger, the message wished the president fresh, greater success in his future work for the independent development and prosperity of the country.